Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)– The Human Rights Campaign, the nation’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) civil rights organization, today launched a national, grassroots campaign called “No Excuses” to demand action from Congress on key issues of equality. Designed to take advantage of the congressional summer recess, when members are in[Read More…]
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Harvey Milk, Billie Jean King, Sen. Edward Kennedy to Receive Presidential Medal of Freedom
Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)– The Human Rights Campaign, the nation’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) civil rights organization, today applauded the announcement by President Barack Obama naming Harvey Milk, Billie Jean King, Sen. Edward Kennedy as recipients of the 2009 Presidential Medal of Freedom. The HRC Religion and Faith Program[Read More…]
Na’ama Rose Dance Center, Sambiatico, at Main Street Nights Tonight
Sambiatico and the Na’ama Rose Dance Center perform tonight in Park Forest. (PHOTO SUPPLIED) Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)– Grab a blanket, pack a snack and position yourself in the Park Forest DownTown Village Green (Cunningham and Main Streets) for seven FREE nights of entertainment. Refreshments will be sold. Performances last approximately[Read More…]
Coyotes Roam Park Forest; Watch Small Pets
A coyote in Yosemite. (Stock.xchng) Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)– Several residents have reported seeing a pack of 3 coyotes in the west part of Park Forest near the border of Richton Park. Since the coyote is a very intelligent and adaptable animal, it is not unusual to spot them in urban[Read More…]
Chicago to Host National Urban League’s Path To Power
Chicago, IL–(ENEWSPF)– The Chicago Urban League gears up this week to host the National Urban League Conference at the McCormick Place Convention Center. The conference is held from Wednesday, July 29th through Saturday, August 1st. This is the first time the conference is being held in Chicago in over 30[Read More…]
Wine and Chocolate Tasting, Friday, August 14th
Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)– Join the Village of Park Forest for a night of entertainment, chocolate and wine from around the world on Friday, August 14, 2009. The event will take place between 7:00 and 9:00 p.m. at Tall Grass Arts Association, 367 Artists Walk, in DownTown Park Forest. The 1st[Read More…]
Center On Halsted’s DanceOUT Series Presents a Conversation with Les Ballets Grandiva, August 21, 2009
Chicago, IL –(ENEWSPF)– Center on Halsted’s danceOUT series, in collaboration with Chicago Dancing Festival, will present Les Ballets Grandiva in conversation on Friday, August 21, from 7-8:00 PM at Joffrey Tower, 10 East Randolph Street in Chicago. Les Ballets Grandiva will be performing with Chicago Dancing Festival, which runs August[Read More…]
Center On Halsted’s DanceOUT Series Presents an Evening with River North Chicago Dance Company, August 26, 2009
Chicago, IL –(ENEWSPF)– Center on Halsted’s danceOUT series will present an intimate evening of dance rehearsal and conversation with River North Chicago Dance Company on Wednesday, August 26 at 7:00 PM in the Hoover-Leppen Theatre at Center on Halsted, located at 3656 N. Halsted Avenue in Chicago. River North Chicago[Read More…]
Center On Halsted Hosts a Sneak Peek At CENTERcircus for Men On Mondays, August 3, 2009
Chicago, IL –(ENEWSPF)– Men on Mondays is a monthly social networking night for men to meet other men in a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere. On Monday, August 3, Men on Mondays will let you act like the clown you’ve always wanted to be, as Center on Halsted partners with CircEsteem[Read More…]
Center On Halsted Hosts Two Art Shows Opening August 28, 2009
Chicago, IL –(ENEWSPF)– Center on Halsted will debut two art exhibits simultaneously at a reception on Friday, August 28, 2009, 6:30 PM – 9:30 PM, in the 2nd and 3rd floor art galleries at Center on Halsted, located at 3656 N. Halsted Avenue in Chicago. Both shows will run through[Read More…]
